Fayette County Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Fayette County Public Schools has an estimated 40,000 students and three thousand educators. The tables below display faculty and teacher salaries at Fayette County Public Schools. The data is obtained from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Fayette County Public Schools Teacher Salary Details

The table below details the average salary for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Lexington-Fayette area. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$39,300$23,860-$65,500
Kindergarten Teacher$56,950$41,280 - $82,020
Elementary School Teacher$59,350$45,290 - $81,670
Middle School Teacher$61,560$47,200 - $83,470
High School Teacher$61,670$46,520 - $83,710
PE Teacher$82,530$24,760 - $227,730

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Lexington-Fayette, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below displays the average salary for special education teachers that work for Fayette County Public Schools and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$39,300$23,860-$65,500
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$59,610$46,970 - $82,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Lexington-Fayette, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Lexington-Fayette area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$53,710$29,960-$77,060
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$92,850$62,170 - $129,130
Guidance & School Counselors$57,260$36,140 - $82,620

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Lexington-Fayette, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Fayette County Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictKentucky
Teachers & Aides$19,124$15,365
Administrators$9,303$9,402

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Fayette County Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Fayette County Public Schools. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Fayette County Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers2,7422,7792,799
Preschool Teachers303837
Kindergarten Teachers124124128
Elementary School Teachers1,1241,1481,620
Middle & High School Teachers556551558
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels908918457

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators212458
Teaching Assistants742742725

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Fayette County Public Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff2,0282,0282,062
District Administrators91011
District Support Staff133136139
School Administrators182186193
School Administrative Support Staff227229230
Student Support Staff237234227
Other Support Staff1,2621,2331,262
Librarians616260
Library Assistants & Technicians-2020
Guidance Counselors736869
Other School Counselors736869

Fayette County Public Schools Schools

We have listed the 82 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Fayette County Public Schools in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Fayette County Public Schools Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Arlington Elementary School
122 Arceme Ave
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3030
PK-5 38 431
Ashland Elementary School
195 North Ashland Ave
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3243
KG-5 33 437
Athens-Chilesburg Elementary School
930 Jouett Creek Dr
Lexington KY 40509
(859) 381-4955
KG-5 48 767
Beaumont Middle School
2080 Georgian Way
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-3094
6-8 72 1,100
Booker T Washington Academy Elementary
475 Price Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-3263
3-5 25 266
Booker T Washington Primary Academy
707 Howard St
Lexington KY 40508
(859) 381-3263
PK-2 29 448
Bryan Station High School
201 Eastin Rd
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3308
9-12 113 1,796
Bryan Station Traditional Magnet Middle School
1865 Wickland Dr
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3288
6-8 49 568
Cardinal Valley Elementary School
218 Mandalay Rd
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-3340
PK-5 51 702
Carter G. Woodson Academy
1813 Charleston Dr
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3370
6-12 11 110
Cassidy Elementary School
1125 Tates Creek Rd
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3018
KG-5 48 677
Clays Mill Elementary School
2319 Clays Mill Rd
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3355
KG-5 39 568
Crawford Middle School
1813 Charleston Dr
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3370
6-8 40 439
Deep Springs Elementary School
1919 Brynell Dr
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3069
PK-5 37 571
Dixie Elementary Magnet School
1940 Eastland Parkway
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3116
PK-5 41 603
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School
260 Richardson Place
Lexington KY 40509
(859) 381-4920
6-8 70 1,076
Family Care Center
1135 Red Mile Place
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 218-2273
9-12 4 28
Fayette County Learning Center School
2420 Spurr Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-0597
6-12 20 165
Fayette County Preschool
165 Springhill Dr
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-4105
PK-PK 6 36
Fayette Regional School
3475 Spurr Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 246-2806
6-12 6 46
Florence Crittenton Alternative School
519 West Fourth St
Lexington KY 40508
(859) 252-8636
6-12 1 17
Garden Springs Elementary School
2151 Garden Springs Dr
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-3388
KG-5 39 546
Glendover Elementary School
710 Glendover Rd
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3403
PK-5 44 596
Harrison Elementary School
161 Bruce St
Lexington KY 40507
(859) 381-3418
PK-5 37 414
Hayes Pre-School
260 Richardson Place
Lexington KY 40509
(859) 381-4920
PK-PK 4 133
Henry Clay High School
2100 Fontaine Rd
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3423
9-12 129 2,330
Homebound Elementary
701 East Main St
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-4100
PK-5 6 1
James Lane Allen Elementary School
1901 Appomattox Dr
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-3456
PK-5 41 531
Jessie M Clark Middle School
3341 Clays Mill Rd
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3036
6-8 63 910
Julius Marks Elementary School
3277 Pepperhill Rd
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3470
PK-5 43 638
Keithshire Elementary School
3280 Keithshire Way
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3000
PK-5 45 713
Lafayette High School
401 Reed Ln
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
9-12 113 1,995
Lansdowne Elementary School
336 Redding Rd
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3500
PK-5 52 737
Leestown Middle School
2010 Leestown Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-3181
6-8 57 681
Lexington Day Treatment Center School
115 Cisco Rd
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-4100
6-12 7 44
Lexington Traditional Magnet School
350 North Limestone St
Lexington KY 40508
(859) 381-3192
6-8 48 632
Liberty Elementary School
2585 Liberty Rd
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-4979
KG-5 54 828
Madeline M Breckinridge Elementary School
2101 St Mathilda Dr
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3273
KG-5 48 617
Martin L King Academy for Excellence Alternative
2200 Liberty Rd
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-4040
6-12 27 100
Mary Todd Elementary School
551 Parkside Dr
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3512
PK-5 38 541
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
301 Woodland Ave
Lexington KY 40508
(859) 381-3516
KG-5 39 525
Meadowthorpe Elementary School
1710 North Forbes Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-3521
KG-5 37 544
Millcreek Elementary School
1212 Reva Ridge Way
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3527
PK-5 37 537
Morton Middle School
1225 Tates Creek Pk
Lexington KY 40502
(859) 381-3533
6-8 53 750
Northern Elementary School
340 Rookwood Parkway
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3541
PK-5 38 515
Opportunity Middle College School
164 Oppportunity Way
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 246-6379
9-12 2 99
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
1600 Man O' War Blvd
Lexington KY 40513
(859) 381-3546
9-12 117 2,220
Picadome Elementary School
1642 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington KY 40504
(859) 381-3563
PK-5 39 532
Ridge Hospital Alternative Elementary School
3050 Rio Dosa Dr
Lexington KY 40509
(859) 381-4100
KG-5 7 4
Rosa Parks Elementary School
1251 Beaumont Centre Ln
Lexington KY 40513
(859) 381-3132
KG-5 45 739
Russell Cave Elementary School
3375 Russell Cave Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-3571
PK-5 27 307
Sandersville Elementary School
3025 Sandersville Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-4980
KG-5 47 736
Scapa at Bluegrass School
400 Lafayette Parkway
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3332
4-8 26 276
Southern Elementary School
340 Wilson Downing Rd
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3589
KG-5 47 678
Southern Middle School
400 Wilsondowning Rd
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3582
6-8 50 649
Squires Elementary School
3337 Squire Oak Dr
Lexington KY 40515
(859) 381-3002
PK-5 42 580
Steam Academy
1126 Russell Cave Rd
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-4127
9-12 8 147
Stonewall Elementary School
3215 Cornwall Dr
Lexington KY 40503
(859) 381-3079
KG-5 41 638
Tates Creek Elementary School
1113 Centre Parkway
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3606
PK-5 40 579
Tates Creek High School
1111 Centre Parkway
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3620
9-12 100 1,826
Tates Creek Middle School
1105 Centre Parkway
Lexington KY 40517
(859) 381-3052
6-8 67 951
The Stables
242 Locust Farm Rd
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 333-5827
7-12 6 30
Uk Early Childhood Lab
Room 12 Erikson Hall
Lexington KY 40506
(859) 257-7732
PK-PK 0.5 11
Veterans Park Elementary School
4351 Clearwater Way
Lexington KY 40515
(859) 381-3161
KG-5 43 648
William Wells Brown Elementary School
555 East 5th St
Lexington KY 40508
(859) 381-4990
PK-5 34 413
Winburn Middle School
1060 Winburn Dr
Lexington KY 40511
(859) 381-3967
6-8 50 613
Yates Elementary School
695 East New Circle Rd
Lexington KY 40505
(859) 381-3613
PK-5 41 517